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• Broadperiod: mesolithic
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Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Blade	NCL-1BA6F5	Mesolithic	Northumberland	xml | csv json
A flint blade of Late Mesolithic date. The blade was simply knapped from a long rectangular flake, leaving a blade that is triangular-sub-trapezoidal in section. Tip missing.
	Blade	NCL-1B8D70	Mesolithic	Northumberland	xml | csv json
A flint blade of late Mesolithic date. The blade has been simply knapped from a rectangular length of flint, further strikes on the dorsal face defining edges lengthwise. The blade is incomplete.
	Flake	NCL-1B4F23	Mesolithic	Northumberland	xml | csv json
83 flakes of flint of late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic date. The flint consists of cores, primary, secondary, and tertiary flakes of different colours, mostly honey-brown and grey-white.
	Microlith	NCL-C9E3E3	Mesolithic	Northumberland	xml | csv json
A knapped microlith of the later Mesolithic, c. 6500-3500 BC. The curved flake is knapped from a white flint on the upper face. Retouch is seen on the dorsal edge.
	Microburin	NCL-C9D243	Mesolithic	Northumberland	xml | csv json
A knapped microburin of the later Mesolithic, c. 6500-3500 BC. The flake is knapped from a honey-brown chert on the upper face. A scar runs down the length to the right on the dorsal face, and another is found to the top-left.
	Smoothing equipment	NCL-6C6B46	Mesolithic	East Riding Of Yorkshire	xml | csv json
An oblong stone smoother that could date from the Prehistoric to early Modern periods. The stone is subrectangular in plan and sub-drop-shaped in section. The entire surface is smooth, as if river-worn, but the object was found on agricultural land. The stone is igneous, and probably a basal...
	Scraper (tool)	NCL-2A0468	Mesolithic	Tyne And Wear	xml | csv json
A flint scraper of Mesolithic date. The scraper is sub-rectangular in shape. The scraping edge has been formed by pressure flaking and is generally strait. A second edge also indicates some working, though not to the degree of the scraping edge. The flint is red-brown in colour.